Bus to Varna
Burgas → Varna · about 2h 25m
Flight to Istanbul
Varna → Istanbul · about 40m in the air
Burgas → Istanbul
Bulgaria to Türkiye · 1 border · Where else can you go from Burgas?
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About the trip from Burgas to Istanbul
Burgas (Bulgaria) and Istanbul (Türkiye) are 207 km (129 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by bus and flight, via Varna: about 5h 35m door to door with 1 change. Without flying, it takes ~7h 50m by bus, via Varna. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Bus from Burgas to Varna: about 2h 25m, 87 km
- Flight from Varna to Istanbul: about 40m in the air, 260 km
Every route we know
- Bus + Flight, via Varna: about 5h 35m, 1 change
- Bus, via Varna: ~7h 50m, 1 change
- Flight, via Budapest: about 5h 55m, 1 change
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.